25. What experience in the life of a noted prophet indicated the length of Christ’s stay in the grave? “But He answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: for _as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly_; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.” Matt. 12:39,40. 26. What prophecy foretold Christ’s triumph over death? “For _Thou wilt not leave My soul in hell_; neither wilt Thou suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption.” Ps. 16:10. See Acts 2:24-27. Christ The Way Of Life [Illustration.] At Jacob’s Well. "Whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst." John 4:14. 1. What does Jesus declare Himself to be? “Jesus saith unto him, _I am the way, the truth, and the life_: no man cometh unto the Father, but by Me.” John 14:6. 2. In what condition are all men? “But the Scripture hath concluded all _under sin_.” Gal. 3:22. “For _all have sinned_, and come short of the glory of God.” Rom. 3:23. 3. What are the wages of sin? “The wages of sin is _death_.” Rom. 6:23. 4. How many are affected by Adam’s transgression? “Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so _death passed upon all men_.” Rom. 5:12. 5. What is the gift of God? “The gift of God is _eternal life_.” Rom. 6:23. 6. How many may receive this gift? “And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And _whosoever will_, let him take the water of life freely.” Rev. 22:17. 7. In whom is the gift? “This is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and _this life is in His Son_.” 1 John 5:11. 8. In receiving the Son, what do we have in Him? “He that hath the Son hath _life_.” Verse 12. 9. What loss do those sustain who do not accept Him? “And he that hath not the Son of God _hath not life_.” Same verse. 10. In what other way is this same truth stated? “_He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life_; but the wrath of God abideth on him.” John 3:36. 11. After one truly receives Christ, whose life will be manifested in him? “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but _Christ liveth in me_: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me.” Gal. 2:20. 12. In what condition are all before they are quickened with Christ? “God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love wherewith He loved us, even when we were _dead in sins_, hath quickened us together with Christ.” Eph. 2:4, 5. 13. What is this change from death to life called? “Being _born again_, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth forever.” 1 Peter 1:23.